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A pt is diagnosed with tropical sprue. This pt is likely to have deficiency of which of the following?
A.)folate
B.)iron
C.)calcium
D.)B12
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| * Re:tropical sprue |
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Tropical also affects small Bowel but distal Part -- So as you said - B12, Bile Salt Def
Celiac affects the prox Part of Small Bowel- And Deficiency seen is FIC (Folate, iron, Ca) |
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